Israel Amter
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 1, 1881
- Died
- November 24, 1954
- Age at death
- 73
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- communist
- On the ballot
- 1930–1938
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Amter107,559
Opponents8.9M
2
Elections run
Between 1930 and 1938, Israel Amter ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Amter's biggest single-election total was 105,681 votes, in the 1938 U.S. House election in New York's at-large district.
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How many votes has Israel Amter received?
Israel Amter has received 107,559 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 105,6811.19% | Caroline Mrs Oday Matthew Merritt Helen Z M Rodgers Richard B Scandrett Jr. Edna Mitchell Blue Brendan Sexton Crowley William Herlet |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 1,8781.35% | Frank Oliver George M Fayles James M Orr |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q6086776). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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